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- South Africa must cool it's China fever
SOUTH Africa is well endowed with natural resources, especially minerals and metals. This has created a unique South African form of capitalism. The South African economy is dominated by the extraction of minerals from the ground, processing them into
- BRIEFING - ASIA MINING - JULY 3, 2009
prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. CHINALCO CONFIRMS BUYING US$1.5 BLN OF RIO TINTO SHARES BEIJING - Aluminum Corporation of China
- Won leads weekly advance in Asia as export slump eases
Asian currencies gained last week, led by South Koreas won, as data indicated regional exports are improving as a global recession abates. The won snapped a three-week losing streak as overseas investors bought more Korean stocks than they sold on each
- China worried about investors repaying loans
Chinas massive economic stimulus plan has launched some projects that are wasteful, possibly making it hard for investors involved to repay bank loans, Chinas central bank chief said yesterday. Some projects may be too wasteful, and some projects in
- Teck sells stake to Chinese firm
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd said on Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp (CIC, q) for C$1.74 billion (US$1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt load. The Vancouver-based company said CIC, the worlds largest commodity
- Army struggles to engage mystery enemy in southern Thailand
When he heard the loud cracks of gunfire, Prapan Pormapat knew the insurgents had just claimed another victim. An engine roared as two gunmen sped away on a motorcycle, leaving behind the body of a saffron-robed Buddhist monk in a pool of blood.
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